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cnetterville

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Which hormone initiates the maturation of the ovarian follicle?
 
  a. Estrogen
  b. Follicle-stimulating hormone
  c. Progesterone
  d. Luteinizing hormone

Question 2

A 10-year-old girl asks the nurse, What is the first sign of puberty? What is the correct nursing response?
 
  a. An increase in height
  b. Breast development
  c. Appearance of axillary hair
  d. The first menstrual period


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diana chang

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Reply #1 on: Jun 28, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) stimulates the maturation of a follicle.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
The first outward change of puberty in girls is the development of breasts at about 10 to 11 years of age.


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